歯

See also: 齒 and 齿

歯 U+6B6F, 歯 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6B6F ← 歮 [U+6B6E] CJK Unified Ideographs 歰 → [U+6B70]

⻭ U+2EED, ⻭ CJK RADICAL J-SIMPLIFIED TOOTH ← ⻬ [U+2EEC] CJK Radicals Supplement ⻮ → [U+2EEE]

Translingual

Traditional	齒
Shinjitai	歯
Simplified	齿

Stroke order (Japan)

Han character

歯 (Kangxi radical 77, 止+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 卜一山火木 (YMUFD), four-corner 2177₂, composition ⿱止⿶凵米)

Derived characters

• 噛, 𬹴, 𮣁, 𮮾, 齢, 𪗱, 𫠚, 𮯃, 𮯅, 𪘚, 𮯇, 𮯈, 𮯋, 𮯌, 𮯎, 𪘂, 𬬜

Related characters

• 齒 (Orthodox traditional form)
• 齿 (Simplified form of 齒 in mainland China)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 576, character 42
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 16323
• Dae Jaweon: page 967, character 14
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1443, character 16
• Unihan data for U+6B6F

Chinese

Glyph origin

Unorthodox variant simplified from 齒 (⿳从一从 → 米 (mǐ)) found in various moveable type copies of classical novels.

First attested in 《宋元以來俗字譜》, a variant forms dictionary compiled in 1930.

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 歯 – see 齒 (“tooth; tooth- or zigzag-like thing, such as a sawtooth, cogwheel, or fern; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 齒).

References

Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A04796-005-1